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Goodes a star on field and off
Take a bow, Adam GoodesWhat a shame that Friday night's match between Sydney and Collingwood was marred by a racial slur on one of the game's greatest ever indigenous players.The Swans' 47-point win over the Magpies was looking like the perfect way to start the AFL's indigenous round as Adam Goodes had superbly led his side to victory.Goodes racked up 30 disposals, took 11 ...
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Longmire grateful for McGuire apology
Sydney coach John Longmire has praised Collingwood president Eddie McGuire for his apology to Adam Goodes after the Swans superstar was racially vilified in Friday night's match.What looked like being the perfect way to start the indigenous round turned into a disaster as Goodes, who put in a best-on-ground performance to lead the Swans to a 47-point victory, was abused by a young Magpies ...
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Position switch too much for Stiffy
McLaren thinks hopes within the team were raised too high when it won the final two races last season and that its drivers should feel ...
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Dreamtime stakes at all-time high
McLaren thinks hopes within the team were raised too high when it won the final two races last season and that its drivers should feel ...
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Swans too strong for poor Magpies
Sydney have reminded the rest of the competition they are still a force with a comfortable 47-point win over a lacklustre Collingwood at the MCG on Friday night.With question marks surrounding their form heading into the clash, the Swans completely outclassed the Magpies to cruise to a 15.12 (102) to 8.7 (55) victory.Sydney held Collingwood goalless from the 26th minute mark of the first term to ...
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Sydney beat Collingwood in AFL clash
Sydney's Adam Goodes was visibly distressed after an apparent racial taunt from a fan marred his side's 47-point victory over Collingwood in the AFL round-nine clash at the MCG on Friday night. Sydney won 15.12 (102) to 8.7 (55) with Goodes in tremendous form in the opening match of the AFL's Indigenous Round, kicking three goals and gathering 30 possessions. However the dual ...
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Magpies must address workrate
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Melbourne will be IT capital of country
Melbourne has been selected by the federal government as the location where the NBN’s operations centre will be headquartered, setting the stage for the city to become the IT, technology and communications capital of Australia.
Melbourne has a long-running rivalry with Sydney and, to a lesser degree, Perth. The two biggest cities in Australia competed intensely to be designated the capital in the early 20th century and Canberra was built from scratch and designated the national capital in large part because of such rivalry, but now Melbourne is set to have something that Sydney will not, the city has been officially chosen as the centre of operations for the ground-breaking National Broadband Network. Analysts and city leaders see the decision as one which will in time make Melbourne the IT hub of the country. Read more
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